Postcode AB15 5YL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 5YL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 5YL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. AB15 5YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 5YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB15 5YL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB15 5YL is Queen's Lane South which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spademill Road and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 5YL is SPORTSMANS CLUB and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from PREGO ABERDEEN and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB15 5YL is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB15 5YL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB15 5YL, and the approximate distance away.

Queen's Lane South 90 m
Spademill Road 134 m
Harlaw Road 221 m
Queen's Lane North 227 m
Learney Place 264 m
Beaconsfield Place 280 m
Spademill Lane 291 m
Harlaw Terrace 311 m
Harlaw Place 323 m
Forest Road 348 m
Forest Avenue 381 m
Gladstone Place 383 m
Devonshire Road 441 m
Rubislaw Den South 453 m
Union Grove Lane 489 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 5YL

Introduction March 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB15 5YL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
72 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
72 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
85 m
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
160 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
160 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
184 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
226 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
226 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
226 m
ST JOSEPH'S R.C. SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
226 m
DUTCH MILL HOTEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
248 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
328 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
355 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 27, 2015
432 m
FOUNTAINHALL WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2015
471 m
PREGO ABERDEEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2019
471 m
ORKA ARTISAN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
481 m
ST SWITHIN [THE] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2020
481 m
WINE RAKS Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2012
481 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 5YL - Data from Apr 2022

Spademill Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Queen's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 206 m
The Hamilton School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Queen's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 5YL - Data from Dec 2021

Rubislaw Den Valley 531 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 773 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.39 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.61 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 5YL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14141600
Longitude -2.13316400
OS Easting 392040
OS Northing 0805621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B2